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Ofgem's ED3 regulatory decision propels SSE plc (SSE) shares higher
Ofgem's publication of its Sector Specific Methodology Decision (SSMD) for the ED3 regulatory price control propelled SSE plc shares higher on Thursday. The UK utility closed up 3.1% at 2,409p on May 21, rebounding from its previous close of 2,337p. The decision, which will gove
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Goldman Sachs reiterates “Buy” rating for Ceres Power (CWR), raises price target
Goldman Sachs' reiterated "Buy" rating and an increased price target have propelled UK clean energy firm Ceres Power. The company's shares are up 10.0% today, t
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Profit-taking sends RS Group (RS1) shares lower after prior session's rally
RS Group (RS1) shares declined 5.4% to 652p on Thursday, May 21, as investors engaged in profit-taking after the stock's substantial gains in the prior session.
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3i (III) rebounds as £750m share buyback programme boosts sentiment
Positive sentiment surrounding 3i's previously announced £750 million share buyback programme is driving a rebound in the company's stock today, with shares tra
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Convatec (CTEC) shares decline as revenue growth misses analyst expectations
Convatec Group PLC shares declined on Thursday after its organic revenue growth for the first four months of 2026 fell short of analyst expectations. The UK-bas
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Autotrader Group (AUTO) annual profit and revenue miss market expectations
Autotrader Group PLC's annual profit and revenue for the financial year ending March 2026 fell short of market expectations, sending its shares down. The United
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Mitchells & Butlers (MAB) shares fall 8.9% as like-for-like sales growth decelerates
A deceleration in like-for-like sales growth for Mitchells & Butlers Plc's second quarter and most recent three-week period sent its shares lower. The UK pub an
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Qinetiq (QQ) strengthens shareholder returns with dividend rise, buyback expansion
Qinetiq Group PLC shares rose 9.0% on Thursday, trading at 471p, after the United Kingdom's defence technology company announced a significant increase in its d
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AJ Bell (AJB) raises full-year profit guidance after robust interim results
AJ Bell has raised its full-year profit guidance after reporting robust interim results, prompting its shares to advance by 12.8% to 602p on Thursday, May 21, 2
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NatWest Group (NWG) gains on £20bn investment pledge, analyst upgrade
NatWest Group shares advanced today following a significant investment pledge and an analyst upgrade. The United Kingdom-based bank is trading at 585p, up 3.1%
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Barclays (BARC) Propelled by Share Buyback Programme and Positive Analyst Actions
Barclays' ongoing share buyback programme and recent analyst actions propelled its stock higher on Wednesday. The United Kingdom-based bank's shares climbed 3.1
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National Grid (NG) unveils ambitious £11.6 billion investment programme after strong FY26 results
National Grid plc has announced robust financial results for the fiscal year ended March 31, 2026, alongside an ambitious five-year investment programme. The UK
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London Stock Exchange Group (LSEG) renews five-year Broadcom tech partnership
London Stock Exchange Group (LSEG) has renewed its long-standing technology partnership with Broadcom Inc. through a new five-year agreement. The collaboration,
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Standard Chartered (STAN) unveils growth strategy, targeting 18% RoTE by 2030 with new appointments
Standard Chartered has unveiled a comprehensive growth strategy aimed at achieving an 18% Return on Tangible Equity (RoTE) by 2030, alongside immediate executiv
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Anglo American (AAL) sells Australian coal mines for up to US$3.875 billion
Anglo American plc has announced the sale of its portfolio of steelmaking coal mines in Australia to Dhilmar Limited for up to US$3.875 billion in cash. The tra
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IAG (IAG) launches bond series to raise €1.0bn, boosts funding flexibility
International Airlines Group (IAG) is launching two series of senior unsecured bonds, aiming to raise approximately €1.0 billion for general corporate purposes
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Iran war hopes, Chile copper outlook boost Antofagasta (ANTO) shares
Hopes for an end to the Iran war, coupled with a reduced copper production outlook from Chile, propelled Antofagasta plc shares higher on Wednesday. The UK-list
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Fresnillo (FRES) advances after AGM highlights robust performance and outlook
Fresnillo plc shares advanced after the company's Annual General Meeting on 19 May 2026 highlighted robust performance and an optimistic market outlook. The UK-
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Rolls-Royce (RR) builds investor confidence with ongoing share buyback programme
Rolls-Royce Holdings shares advanced 3.0% on Wednesday, trading at 1,200p, as the company continued its substantial share buyback programme. The aerospace and d
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Ceres Power (CWR) faces challenges from profit-taking and clean energy sector weakness
Ceres Power shares are trading down 8.1% today, reflecting profit-taking after a recent rally, broader weakness in the clean energy sector, and ongoing concerns
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